Being married, doing gender : a critical analysis of gender relationships in marriage /
Household chores, child-care and home maintenance are the practical issues around which the everyday lives of most couples revolve. Being Married, Doing Gender uses couples' discussions about the family chores to explore the psychological dimensions of life together. Caroline Dryden finds that...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Series: | Women and psychology
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Table of Contents:
- Feminist psychological approach to marriage research
- Feminist biography of married couples
- Wives and the struggle to construct relational equality
- Husbands and the struggle to defend relational inequality
- Marital identity versus gender identity
- a crisis for husbands
- Wasteland at the crossroads of a marriage: a husband's construction of a wife's insecurity.